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"And what it depends on, of course, is whether the story itself is worth the ethical compromise it requires and whether the competition is onto the story."
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"Unlike sport in business the win-win is the best possible score."

"Everything is a contest. All dealings among men are a contest in which some will succeed and others fail. And some are failing quite spectacularly."

"Nothing frustrates people more than a cocky guy who's still winning."

"Competition is a bad company [kusang, the company which will bring our downfall]."

"Competition may help us create better products and services but in the end competition really seeks to destroy the opponent. To put him out of the power to compete against you."

"The rules of Panic are simple. Anyone can enter. But only one person will win."

"Of all matches never was the like."

"Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition - in having put forth the best within you."

"If you want to find the real competition, just look in the mirror. After awhile you'll see your rivals scrambling for second place."

"But I now think what I was doing, in a completely unconscious way, was getting off the turf where my husband and I might be rivals. We were both working in fiction... so I look back and I see that I consciously vacated the contested ground."
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"The relationship between press and politician - protected by the Constitution and designed to be happily adversarial - becomes sour, raw and confrontational."

"The ethics of editorial judgement, however, began to go though a sea change during the late 1970s and '80s when the Carter and Reagan Administrations de-regulated the television industry."

"Most journalists now believe that a person's privacy zone gets smaller and smaller as the person becomes more and more powerful."

"No matter what name we give it or how we judge it, a candidate's character is central to political reporting because it is central to a citizen's decision in voting."

"Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that the press has a code of ethics."

"In exchange for power, influence, command and a place in history, a president gives up the bulk of his privacy."

"As electronic journalism came to be evaluated for its cost effectiveness, the network world began breaking up."

"Journalists, who are skeptical to begin with, simply do not like to be lied to or made fools of."

"The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers."
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